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Coffee and Conversation cultivates civil communication
After the 2016 presidential election, the divide between America’s two major parties deepened to an extreme degree, and it seemed to some UMBC students that there was nowhere they could express...
October 8, 2018 · 2:39 PM
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Classes and work and clubs, oh my!
Students begin their first week at college reviewing the syllabus in each class and returning home with little to do. By the time the second week starts, projects, club events and part-time work...
September 13, 2018 · 1:45 PM
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First-gen students face persisting challenges
“From the whole process beginning to end it was just me making all of the decisions,” said English major and Spanish minor Ashley Ruano-Hurtarte as she spoke about her college application process....
September 13, 2018 · 12:45 PM
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Welcome Week: in translation
As new and old students returned to UMBC at the end of a humid August, the campus buzzed with eager students. Many partook in Welcome Week activities, which included events such as movie nights...
September 13, 2018 · 11:45 AM
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That’s the ticket: Parking Services unveils new virtual permits
Virtual permits have officially replaced the familiar parking tags that UMBC students and faculty have been using for years. The new system, which Parking Services rolled out in mid-August, is...
September 13, 2018 · 10:45 AM
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UMBC students explore global pathways
It is nine o’clock on a Thursday, and UMBC students Romi Pal and Connor Ganley are waiting with 23 other Albrecht Fellows at the Hammond’s Ferry Road Park and Ride to travel to McCormick &...
September 13, 2018 · 9:45 AM
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Science meets religion: Mark Lamontia and the origin of life
The student organization CRU sponsored senior mechanical engineer and part-time lecturer Mark Lamontia to speak about how life began in the universe. The engineer examined various schools of...
April 30, 2018 · 5:00 PM
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At Freedom Seder, an ancient story of liberation feels universal
UMBC Hillel’s Freedom Seder, held on the third floor of the University Center, strayed a bit from the traditional Seder formula. Typically, a Passover Seder is a dinner during which families...
April 30, 2018 · 12:00 PM
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The night of engineers
Helping benefit the health and well being of others is what the Engineers Without Borders, or the EWB, is about. Nick Sayers, a junior mechanical engineering major, is a member of the EWB...
April 29, 2018 · 5:00 PM
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Libraries Lead: UMBC takes full advantage of Library Week 2018
For one week a year, the American Library Association promotes a week-long celebration of the nation’s libraries. From public libraries to the libraries at private universities, the American...
April 29, 2018 · 12:00 PM
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